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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,081.70, 654,122.55 and 236,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,081.70, 654,122.55 and 236,497.70 is: 354,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,081.70 : 654,122.55 = 236,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,081.70/654,122.55 = 236,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,081.70x = 654,122.55 × 236,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,081.70x = 154,698,478,593.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,698,478,593.14/436,081.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,746.55

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